Are you experienced and qualified, but getting nowhere with your job search? It might be time for a résumé makeover! Recent research from online job matching firm The Ladders found that recruiters only spend 6 seconds on average reading individual résumés. While other reports suggest that recruiters spend a little longer – up to 30 seconds – [...]
1. Dressed For Success For decades, wearing a red lipstick has been one of the most powerful tools a woman has had on her side. It commands attention and translates as confidence and strength and people tend to focus more on what you're saying when you're wearing a strong but still flattering bold shade. Apply [...]
If I Googled your name today, what would I find? No doubt (if you’ve been working at it), I’d find some photos of you, your website, your social networks, articles you’ve authored and possibly even some publicity for you or your business. But, what if we don’t like what we see in those search results? [...]
How do you best capture all the ideas that are generated in meetings and more importantly decide on the best outcome? Here are a few techniques used by professional facilitators that you can use in your next meeting to get the most out of your team''s time. Brainstorming The purpose of brainstorming is to encourage [...]
Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we speak to World Champion surfer Layne Beachley. Layne established the Aim for the Stars Foundation in 2003 to inspire girls and women across Australia to dream and achieve. The closing date for 2013 grant applications for the Aim for [...]
I used to cringe when people would refer to me as a “connector.” To me, that meant I was someone who networks 24/7, is obsessed with meeting famous people, and amasses a huge Rolodex for my own purposes, and that is so NOT me. If you've read Smart Networking, you know that I wrote it for people [...]
Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we speak to Holly Kramer, Group General Manager of The Workwear Group. In this interview, Holly explains: the four trends of a changing workplace how the workplace has changed since the Global Financial Crisis what a global marketplace means for [...]
Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we speak to Emily Simpson, an award-winning businesswoman and founder of the Centennial Park Labyrinth Project. In this interview, Emily explains: what a labyrinth is and how it works the difference between a labyrinth and a maze what a business [...]
Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we interview Carrie Wilkerson, author of the new book, The Barefoot Executive. Carrie explains: why you must own your own business the three mistakes people most often make when starting a business business models to help you get started tips [...]
Jaleh Bisharat is the Vice President of Marketing at oDesk, the world’s largest online workplace with more than 500,000 businesses and 3 million contractors. Australia is the largest user of oDesk per capita. In this video episode of herBusiness.tv, Jaleh discusses: How to build the capacity of your business with oDesk, without the overhead How [...]
What is the difference between leadership and management and what does it mean for your business? In this episode of The Venture, we discuss: What is the role of the leader in an organisation? How does that compare to the role of a manager? If you're the business owner and you have a team of [...]
Dr. Suzy Green is a leader and pioneer in Coaching Psychology and Positive Psychology and is co-founder of the Positive Psychology Institute. Suzy teaches Applied Positive Psychology at Sydney University. In this In Her Shoes interview, Suzy discusses: the greatest causes of stress for women how to reduce stress how we can be more respomsible [...]
Dr. Suzy Green is a leader and pioneer in Coaching Psychology and Positive Psychology and is co-founder of the Positive Psychology Institute. Suzy teaches Applied Positive Psychology at Sydney University. In this In Her Shoes interview, Suzy explains: what positive psychology is how to identify your signature strengths as a woman what sort of strengths [...]
Anna Booth is the co-founder of CoSolve, a workplace relations consultancy firm, Chair at Slater & Gordon law firm and a Board Member at Industry Super Holdings. In this In Her Shoes interview, Anna discusses: what it's like to be on a company board today compared to in the past the issue of quotas on [...]
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